Buddy Rich - Channel One Set (LP)

Dive into the electrifying world of jazz with Buddy Rich's "Channel One Set," a thrilling collection of live performances that captures the essence of the legendary drummer's prowess. Released on September 15, 2017, this album is a testament to Rich's enduring legacy in the world of big band, jazz, bebop, and hard bop.

"Channel One Set" features eight dynamic tracks, each showcasing Buddy Rich's unparalleled skill and innovation behind the drum kit. From the high-energy "Machine" to the classic "One O'Clock Jump," and the sophisticated "Sophisticated Lady," this album is a journey through some of the most iconic pieces in jazz history. The standout track, "Channel One Suite," is a live recording that highlights Rich's ability to lead a band with precision and flair.

Recorded under the labels Scabeba, Lobitos Creek Ranch, and Lightyear, this album is a must-listen for any jazz enthusiast. With a total duration of 52 minutes, "Channel One Set" offers a concise yet powerful exploration of Buddy Rich's musical genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album is sure to leave you in awe of Rich's talent and influence.